The Room Review Ebert
This week he stepped down from his post as the lead film critic for the chicago sun times citing a leave of presence. The ten screenings of the room ive attended have looked something like it only with a sea of plastic spoons.
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But lisas innocent act masks the fact that shes looking to bring johnny down.
The room review ebert. Rooms power to touch audiences as it clearly did when it won the peoples choice award at this years toronto international film festival lies in the films delicately rendered and highly relatable core relationship. His servant his face betraying long alarm about his. Great friends a good job and a gorgeous fiancee named lisa.
Theres not much of a plot. Theyre one element of a larger mayhemic ritual tossed at the screen en masse every time a framed picture of silverware inexplicably shows up in the home of all american protagonist johnny writer director tommy wiseau. Panic room is about as close as im likely to get.
As a critic i indulge myself by scoffing at loopholes in thrillers that could not exist without them. Not just about pictures of spoons strange dialogue or the stars penchant for smashing things but curiosities of a more baffling nature. Tommy wiseaus cult hit the room leaves the audience with massive questions.
Yes there are moments when i want to shout advice at the screen but just. He stares into space. From what mind and soul did this entirely serious production come from.
Escape room a new pg 13 rated horror film is a sometimes diverting but overly familiar series of set pieces in search of a good melodrama. Satyajit rays the music room 1958 has one of the most evocative opening scenes ever filmed. What puts the room in a class of its own is its overabundant idiocy.
A middle age man his face set into deep weariness sits on the wide flat roof of his house in an upholstered chair that has been dragged outdoors for his convenience. This film centers on johnny a man who has it all. I guess im seeking the ideal of a thriller existing entirely in a world of physical and psychological plausibility.
Today roger ebert passed after a long battle with cancer a shock to those of us who have loved and admired his work for so long. While youre still gasping at one of the films moronic lines or vagrant plot knots another one rises up to smack you in the. Six disposable protagonists try to solve a series of inter connected puzzles and death is the penalty for failure.
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